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Ahmad, Syed Zamberi; Buchanan, Frederick Robert – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
Transnational education is becoming a popular way for students to earn an attractive credential from a foreign university in emerging education hubs in Asia. In an era where students are staying closer to home for their education, this paper offers insights into the motivations or choice criteria used by students currently enrolled at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Motivation, Student Educational Objectives, College Choice
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Jan, Muhammad Tahir; Ammari, Djihane – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2016
This paper mainly aims to identify the impact of online advertising on students' decision-making and their choice of higher education institutions. Data for this study were collected from 350 students from various Malaysian universities using self-administered questionnaires. The acquired data went through an exhaustive process to ensure that it…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Advertising, Internet, Student Attitudes
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Cheng, Ming Yu; Mahmood, Amir; Yeap, Peik Foong – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2013
Malaysia is becoming an increasingly active player in international education and ranks as the 11th largest exporter of education in the world. Malaysia's recognisable advantages in the international education market include its strategic location between the East and the West, cultural diversity, and a relatively stable socio-economic…
Descriptors: Regional Characteristics, Foreign Countries, International Education, Educational Demand
Lian, Irene Tan Ai – Online Submission, 2011
The exploratory study is an attempt to understand the reasons that prompted African students to study in Malaysia, the challenges encountered and the coping strategies used. The research on such topics among international students is well documented, but studies on international students in Malaysia are scarce. The sample included 155 African…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Coping, Foreign Countries, Immigrants
Ghani, Erlane K.; Said, Jamaliah; Nasir, Noraini Mohd – Online Submission, 2008
This study attempts to identify the factors perceived to be important in choosing an Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) for distance learning. One thousand five hundred questionnaires were distributed to the first year students in the social sciences distance learning programs and 980 valid responses were received of Malaysian public university.…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Social Sciences, Adult Learning, Adult Students